UGE Laborer/Groundman with CDL

MasTec Utility Services•Panama City Beach, FL

7d•Onsite

About The Position

MasTec Utility Services delivers critical infrastructure construction and engineering services for power delivery, gas, and water customers, specializing in overhead and underground electric distribution for power delivery systems, gas distribution construction for gas systems, and turnkey solutions for a variety of water, sewer, and civil infrastructure projects. Backed by the strength of decades of experience, unrivaled industry skills, and a deep commitment to core values, MUS delivers safe, innovative, and environmentally responsible services that provide extraordinary value to clients. MasTec Utility Services is a purpose-driven company. Our core values guide our strategy, performance, and culture. We believe in maintaining an environment where team members can make an impact, grow, and thrive. A place where they find meaning and purpose in doing the important work of ensuring communities have the vital energy, light, and communications to prosper. Our culture is inclusive and welcoming. Our teams are empowered with abundant training, tools, and opportunities to follow their curiosity and ambitions. Everyone has an equal chance to advance. Everyone is supported, respected, and challenged to be their best. We’re always looking for talented and dedicated people to join us and love where they work. MasTec Utility Services is a proud subsidiary of MasTec (NYSE: MTZ), a Fortune 500 Company ranked by Energy News-Record as one of the leading contractors in the country. MUS is part of the MasTec Power Delivery segment. We are certified as a minority-controlled company by the National Minority Suppliers Development Council (NMSDC). Our rich diversity of people and ideas makes us a stronger, more innovative organization. The Underground Lineman is a skilled position in the construction, maintenance and repair of electrical underground distribution systems.

Requirements

1-3 years of experience.
Read and communicate effectively in English.
Able to perform rigorous physical labor.
Able to travel long distances on short notice, when required.
Understands flag and tag procedures.
Possesses a CDL or able to obtain one within 60 days of employment.
Demonstrates safe driving techniques.
Able to lift in excess of 50 lbs.
Must be able to work outside, frequently in inclement weather.
Willing to work over-time when requested.
Able to use hand tools on a continuous basis.
Capable of being exposed to dirt and power on a daily basis.
Knowledge in identifying underground utility locates.
Possesses knowledge of tools for terminating cable.
Capable of terminating different sizes of cable.
Knowledge in troubleshooting underground circuits.
Able to identify unforeseen obstacles that would hinder safety or production.
Able to work for extended periods in various locations, when required.

Responsibilities

Work safely while performing new construction, maintenance or repair work of energized and de-energized underground work.
Lead crew and represent the Company in absence of the Foreman.
Effectively conduct pre-job briefings.
Possess a working knowledge of all aspects of underground distribution.
Frequently works with energized high voltage systems requiring skill and care to protect the lives of themselves and others.
Capable of operating a backhoe.
Capable of safely operating and maintaining company equipment.
Able to identify primary and secondary voltage.
Must be able to switch & splice.
Must be familiar with induced voltage.
Possesses knowledge of tools for terminating cable.
Understands grounding procedures.
Understands how to obtain a one shot on a recloser.
Capable of working in confined spaces.
Understands confined space requirements.
Capable of properly installing and removing PPE and cover up.
Understands underground services, infrastructure and duct banks.
Possesses knowledge of underground switching procedures.
Understands how to phase out a line using phasing sticks.
Capable of planning safe work based on a job print or work order.
Promote safety at all times.
Able to properly inspect rubber goods and PPE.
Inspects the work of crew members.
Performs all other related work as required to complete the job.